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(Redirected from Silkyleaf woadwaxen) Species of flowering plant

Genista pilosa
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Genus: Genista
Species: G. pilosa
Binomial name
Genista pilosa
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Genista pilosa, commonly known as hairy greenweed, silkyleaf broom, silkyleaf woadwaxen and creeping broom, is a plant species in the genus Genista. It is 30–45 centimetres (12–18 in) tall and has green coloured stems. It has yellowish coloured flowers which grow in 1–3 pairs. It grows in western and central Europe in poor, dry, sandy, and stony soils.

References

  1. "Genista pilosa". Perennials.com. Retrieved April 7, 2013.
  2. "Silkyleaf Woadwaxen, Silkyleaf Broom". Retrieved April 7, 2013.

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Taxon identifiers
Genista pilosa


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